Antarctic Treaty Summit 2009
50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty
"with the interests of science and the progress of all mankind"
50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty
"with the interests of science and the progress of all mankind"
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Antarctic Treaty on its signature-day in the city where it was signed "with the interests of science and the progress of all mankind" The Antarctic Treaty Summit: Science-Policy Interactions in International Governance will be convened at the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC from 30 November - 3 December 2009 To assess legacy lessons about managing nearly 10% of the Earth "for peaceful purposes only" Find out how you can be involved: www.atsummit50.aq Thanks to: BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY, THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, TINKER FOUNDATION, MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION, US-UK FULBRIGHT COMMISSION, INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SCIENCE / WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION JOINT COMMITTEE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR, AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION, UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY / INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES, ASSOCIATION FOR POLAR EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS, BREN SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE &MANAGEMENT, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA, SCOTT POLAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
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